Quake

Over 1,000 small earthquakes rattle Portuguese volcanic island within 48 hours

Describing it as a preventive measure, the mayor of the municipality of Velas signed a document on Monday to activate an emergency plan due to the earthquakes.

Mar 22, 2022, 06:34 AM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 4.2 jolts Ladakh's Leh

"Earthquake of Magnitude: 4.2, Occurred on 13-09-2021, 09:16:46 IST, Lat: 33.65 and Long: 76.50, Depth: 5 Km, Location: 89km SW of Alchi (Leh), Jammu and Kashmir, India," tweeted NCS. 

Sep 13, 2021, 11:12 AM IST

Earthquake of 4.6 magnitude jolts Uttarakhand's Joshimath

The National Center for Seismology informed of an earthquake measuring 4.6 magnitude on the Richter scale hitting Uttarakhand`s Joshimath early on Saturday morning. 

Sep 11, 2021, 09:00 AM IST

4.1 magnitude earthquake hits West Bengal, second in less than 12 hours

A mild earthquake of 4.1 Magnitude hit north Bengal on Tuesday (April 6) morning, as per the National Center for Seismology.

Apr 06, 2021, 08:05 AM IST

Magnitude 5.6 quake strikes near Guam - USGS

A Magnitude 5.6 quake struck close to the U.S. territory of Guam in the Pacific Ocean on Monday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said. 

May 22, 2018, 06:49 AM IST

Earthquake jolts Afghanistan-Tajikistan border, tremors felt in north India

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck Tajikistan near the Afghanistan border on Wednesday.

May 09, 2018, 16:25 PM IST

5.5-magnitude earthquake hits Pakistan's capital Islamabad

The epicentre of the earthquake was located 20 km northwest of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Bannu district at a depth of 12 km, the Pakistan meteorological department said on its website.

May 09, 2018, 11:28 AM IST

Himachal Pradesh: Earthquake of magnitude 3.1 hits Chamba

No casualty or damage to property has been reported yet.

Oct 02, 2017, 19:43 PM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 hits Arunachal Pradesh's Dibang Valley

An Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 on Richter scale jolted Arunachal Pradesh's Dibang Valley at around 5.48 p.m. on Sunday.

Oct 01, 2017, 23:32 PM IST

5.5-magnitude quake strikes near Japan's east coast: USGS

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake hit near Japan`s east coast on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said.

Dec 31, 2016, 05:51 AM IST

Magnitude 3.8 earthquake hits Arunachal Pradesh's Upper Siang region

An earthquake measuring 3.8 on the Richter scale jolted Upper Siang in Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday morning.

Dec 18, 2016, 10:43 AM IST

Solomon Islands rocked by another major earthquake

The Solomon Islands were rattled by a 6.9 magnitude earthquake on Saturday, just a day after hundreds of people along the coast fled into the hills following a 7.8 magnitude tremor. 

Dec 10, 2016, 07:11 AM IST

3.7 magnitude tremors felt in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag

A mild quake measuring 3.7 on the Richter scale jolted Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand and adjoining areas in the wee hours today.

Sep 26, 2016, 13:45 PM IST

Powerful quake hits Myanmar, damaging famed Bagan temples; tremors felt in India

A powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on Wednesday, killing at least one person and damaging around 60 pagodas in the ancient city of Bagan, officials said.

Aug 24, 2016, 23:24 PM IST

Earthquake strikes India-Pak border, tremors felt in Lahore, parts of North-West India

An Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 has hit Pakistan's Lahore.

Jul 17, 2016, 17:48 PM IST

Earthquake jolts parts of Pakistan

An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale hit parts of Pakistan's capital Islamabad, northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and west Punjab provinces on Thursday afternoon.

Jun 23, 2016, 18:47 PM IST

Tremors felt in Uttarakhand

 A 4.1 magnitude earthquake rocked Uttarakhand on Thursday evening, as per reports.

May 06, 2016, 00:15 AM IST

Guwahati buildings damaged in quake

Tremors shook Assam's main city Guwahati and adjoining areas on Wednesday evening, causing minor damage to some high rise buildings here, after a 6.8 earthquake hit Myanmar.

Apr 13, 2016, 23:24 PM IST

Strong tremors in Tibet after Myanmar quake

Strong tremors were felt in China's Tibet region after a powerful quake hit Myanmar on Wednesday evening.

Apr 13, 2016, 22:20 PM IST

Earthquake strikes Myanmar, India: Twitter reactions

The epicentre of the quake was 74 kilometres southeast of Mawlaik in Myanmar.

Apr 13, 2016, 20:25 PM IST